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   thermohaline
   Refers to the combined effects of temperature and salinity that contribute to density variations in the oceans.
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   thermohaline
   thermohaline 1. A reference to both heat and salinity; hot salts. 2. In oceanography, of or relating to the joint action of temperature and salinity in a water mass.
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   THERMOHALINE
   In oceanography, it pertains to when both temperature and salinity act together. An example is thermohaline circulation which is vertical circulation induced by surface cooling, which causes convective overturning and consequent mixing.
   Found op http://www.weather.com/glossary/t.html
   
   

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